Teacher Retirement System - 323 - Texas Comptroller Of Public Accounts - Tx - Agency Bids & RFPs

The deadline for submission of proposals is May 27, 2026, at 3:00 p. m. , Central Time. Late proposals may not be considered.

The bid notice does not explicitly detail payment terms. However, it mentions that failure to submit the Progress Assessment Report (PAR) form with the invoice will cause a delay in payment.

TRS will select the vendor who represents the best overall value for TRS, based on a combination of factors including qualifications, experience, acceptance of contract terms, and proposed pricing.

Respondents must be facilities-based mobile network operators that own and operate their own FCC licensed wireless spectrum and radio access network, and provide native network coverage to at least 95% of the U. S. population. Resellers and mobile virtual network operators are ineligible.

The bid notice does not explicitly detail penalties. However, it states that failure to meet mandatory qualifications or submission requirements may result in disqualification.

The bid notice does not require sample submissions.

The bid notice does not specify a deadline for challenges or protests. However, it states that all protests, appeals, and stay requests must be timely submitted to legalnotices@trs. texas. gov.

The deadline for submission of proposals is May 28, 2026, 5:00 p. m. , Central Time. The bid notice states, may 28, 2026, 5: 00 p. m. , central time deadline for submission of proposals. late proposals may not be considered.

The award will be based on the vendor representing the best overall value for TRS, considering qualifications, experience, acceptance of contract terms, proposed pricing, and other relevant factors. The bid notice states, rs will select the vendor who represents best overall value for trs based on the candidates qualications, experience, acceptance of trs contract terms and conditions, proposed pricing, and other relevant factors that are in trs best interests and comply with trs duciary duties.

Respondents must provide proof of a minimum of four years of experience providing HR advisory services substantially similar in scope to those described in the scope of work. The bid notice states, espondent shall provide proof that respondents has a minimum of four 4 years experience providing hr advisory services substantially similar in scope to those described in the scope of work, including delivery of hr templates, tools, guidance, and research resources to organizational hr department or managers.

The bid notice mentions that mid to late July 2026 may include presentations, demonstrations, interviews, and/or site visits by top-ranked respondents, if requested. The bid notice states, mid to late july 2026 presentations, demonstrations, interviews, andor site visits by topranked respondents, if requested.

The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples. The bid notice states, sample_submission: FALSE.

Protest procedures are governed by 34 Tex. Admin. Code 51. 2. All protests, appeals, and stay requests must be timely submitted to ***@***. *. * bid notice states, all protests, appeals, and stay requests, if any, must be timely submitted to legalnotices@trs. texas. gov.

The deadline for submission of proposals is June 3, 2026, at 3:00 p. m. , Central Time. Late proposals may not be considered.

Respondents shall propose fully loaded, firm, fixed prices or hourly rates that are inclusive of all costs of performance. Direct costs for travel expenses may be paid, provided prior written approval is obtained from the TRS contract manager. Payment of travel costs will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and is not guaranteed.

TRS will select the vendor who represents best overall value for TRS based on the candidates' qualifications, experience, acceptance of TRS contract terms and conditions, proposed pricing, and other relevant factors.

Respondents must have five (5) years of experience as a full-service consulting firm with expertise in compensation analysis with public U. S. pension funds and private sector firms, and two (2) years of historical investment position survey data from CIO to a starting investment analyst for public U. S. pension funds and private sector firms.

Presentations, demonstrations, interviews, and/or site visits by top-ranked respondents may be requested by TRS as part of the evaluation process.

The deadline for submission of questions is May 18, 2026, 3:00 p. m. , Central Time.

The deadline for submission of proposals is June 5, 2026, 3:00 p. m. , Central Time. Late proposals may not be considered.

The bid notice does not explicitly detail payment terms beyond stating that submitted invoices shall include itemized travel expenses to the extent applicable and that reimbursement is limited to direct costs on a case-by-case basis with prior written approval. Failure to submit the Progress Assessment Report (PAR) form with the invoice will cause a delay in payment.

The award will be based on the vendor representing the best overall value for TRS, which is a combination of factors including qualifications, experience, acceptance of TRS contract terms and conditions, proposed pricing, and other relevant factors that are in TRS's best interests and comply with TRS's fiduciary duties.

The incident response team must include members with one of the following professional certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), or EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH). Additionally, the respondent must provide 24/7/365 availability for emergency incident response, use only respondent full-time employees for the incident response team, honor TRS data sovereignty conditions (maintaining data within the continental US), and have incident response team members at requested TRS locations within 24 hours as required.

The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.

The bid notice does not specify a challenge deadline, but it does mention protest procedures governed by 34 Tex. Admin. Code 51. 2, requiring timely submission to legalnotices@trs. texas. gov.